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1999 Canarian island council elections
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Elections in the Spanish region of the Canary Islands
results in the concurrent local elections 1999 Spanish local elections in the Canary Islands
Island council elections were held in the Canary Islands on 13 June 1999 to elect the 6th Island Councils (the es cabildos insulares) of El Hierro, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, La Palma, Lanzarote and Tenerife. All 139 seats in the seven island councils were up for election. They were held concurrently with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities (including the Canary Islands) and local elections all across Spain.
Overall
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Canarian island council election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Canarian Coalition (CC) 302,500 36.65 +3.50 49 +7 People's Party (PP) 223,961 27.14 −2.61 31 −3 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 193,310 23.42 −0.24 42 −1 Canarian Nationalist Federation (FNC) 29,446 3.57 +1.68 10 −2 Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 13,767 1.67 New 0 ±0 Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 11,438 1.39 +0.06 7 −1 Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 4,241 0.51 −0.05 3 −1 Canarian United Left (IUC) 24,219 2.93 −1.86 0 −2 Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) 14,482 1.75 −0.16 0 ±0 The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 12,020 1.46 New 0 ±0 Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) 4,272 0.52 −0.15 0 ±0 Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 2,562 0.31 +0.01 7 +1 Popular Democracy (PD) 1,478 0.18 New 0 ±0 The Blue Seagull (LAGA) 1,335 0.16 New 0 ±0 Humanist Party (PH) 1,140 0.14 −0.02 0 ±0 Canarian Alternative–Independent Citizens of the Canaries (AC–CICA) 776 0.09 New 0 ±0 Nationalist Maga Alternative (AMAGA) 654 0.08 New 0 ±0 Independent People's Group of Lanzarote (APIL) 635 0.08 New 0 ±0 Fuerteventura Popular Platform (PPF) 558 0.07 New 0 ±0 Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) 475 0.06 New 0 ±0 Gomera Group of Independents (AGI) 88 0.01 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 11,378 1.38 +0.33 Total 825,289 139 ±0 Valid votes 825,289 99.41 ±0.00 Invalid votes 4,909 0.59 ±0.00 Votes cast / turnout 830,198 62.36 −2.62 Abstentions 501,192 37.64 +2.62 Registered voters 1,331,390 SourcesLozano Carles https://www.historiaelectoral.com/acanarias.html Elecciones a Cabildos insulares (desde 1979) es Historia Electoral.com 13 April 2026https://infoelectoral.interior.gob.es/es/elecciones-celebradas/resultados-electorales/ Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales es Ministry of the Interior 23 December 2025 5 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240805154842/https://infoelectoral.interior.gob.es/es/elecciones-celebradas/resultados-electorales/ dead
Popular vote #ddd 550px 500px CC Canarian Coalition 36.65
PP People's Party of the Canary Islands 27.14
PSOE Socialist Party of the Canaries 23.42
FNC Canarian Nationalist Federation 3.57
IUC Canarian United Left 2.93
PGC Party of Gran Canaria 1.75
Verdes Confederation of the Greens 1.46
AHI Independent Herrenian Group 0.31
Others #777777 1.38
Blank ballots #DDDDDD 1.38
Seats #ddd 550px 500px CC Canarian Coalition 35.25
PSOE Socialist Party of the Canaries 30.22
PP People's Party of the Canary Islands 22.30
FNC Canarian Nationalist Federation 7.19
AHI Independent Herrenian Group 5.04
Island control
The following table lists party control in the island councils. Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour.
Island Population Previous control New control El Hierro 7,679 Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) Fuerteventura 49,020 Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) Canarian Coalition (CC) Gran Canaria 715,994 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP) La Gomera 16,790 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) La Palma 78,198 Canarian Coalition (CC) Canarian Coalition (CC) Lanzarote 84,849 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Tenerife 677,485 Canarian Coalition (CC) Canarian Coalition (CC)
Islands
El Hierro
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of El Hierro election results → center|250px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 2,562 58.17 +8.86 7 +1 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 946 21.48 −2.41 2 −1 People's Party (PP) 766 17.39 −1.86 2 ±0 Canarian United Left (IUC) 45 1.02 +0.16 0 ±0 Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) 19 0.43 +0.24 0 ±0 Blank ballots 66 1.50 +1.03 Total 4,404 11 ±0 Valid votes 4,404 99.55 −0.16 Invalid votes 20 0.45 +0.16 Votes cast / turnout 4,424 65.18 −16.57 Abstentions 2,363 34.82 +16.57 Registered voters 6,787 Sources
Fuerteventura
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of Fuerteventura election results → center|275px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Canarian Coalition (CC) 9,233 35.64 +1.20 6 ±0 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 7,014 27.08 +6.96 5 +2 Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 4,241 16.37 −5.45 3 −1 People's Party (PP) 4,238 16.36 −3.81 3 −1 Fuerteventura Popular Platform (PPF) 558 2.15 New 0 ±0 Canarian United Left (IUC) 328 1.27 −0.96 0 ±0 Blank ballots 291 1.12 +0.30 Total 25,903 17 ±0 Valid votes 25,903 99.35 −0.03 Invalid votes 170 0.65 +0.03 Votes cast / turnout 26,073 63.21 −5.90 Abstentions 15,177 36.79 +5.90 Registered voters 41,250 Sources
Gran Canaria
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of Gran Canaria election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 154,378 41.97 +2.14 14 ±0 Canarian Coalition (CC) 110,466 30.03 +2.64 10 +1 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 60,688 16.50 −2.03 5 −1 Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) 14,482 3.94 −0.27 0 ±0 Canarian United Left (IUC) 9,077 2.47 −2.34 0 ±0 The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 5,059 1.38 New 0 ±0 Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 3,388 0.92 New 0 ±0 Popular Democracy (PD) 1,478 0.40 New 0 ±0 Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) 1,352 0.37 −0.06 0 ±0 The Blue Seagull (LAGA) 1,335 0.36 New 0 ±0 Nationalist Maga Alternative (AMAGA) 654 0.18 New 0 ±0 Humanist Party (PH) 578 0.16 −0.06 0 ±0 Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) 475 0.13 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 4,410 1.20 +0.17 Total 367,820 29 ±0 Valid votes 367,820 99.41 ±0.00 Invalid votes 2,166 0.59 ±0.00 Votes cast / turnout 369,986 62.69 +3.96 Abstentions 220,152 37.31 −3.96 Registered voters 590,138 Sources
La Gomera
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of La Gomera election results → center|260px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,305 59.98 +9.80 9 +2 Canarian Coalition (CC) 2,759 26.25 −6.51 3 −1 People's Party (PP) 746 7.10 −2.61 1 ±0 Canarian United Left (IUC) 545 5.19 −1.63 0 −1 Gomera Group of Independents (AGI) 88 0.84 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 68 0.65 +0.13 Total 10,511 13 ±0 Valid votes 10,511 99.32 −0.29 Invalid votes 72 0.68 +0.29 Votes cast / turnout 10,583 72.65 −3.86 Abstentions 3,984 27.35 +3.86 Registered voters 14,567 Sources
La Palma
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of La Palma election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Canarian Coalition (CC) 20,298 46.45 +10.15 10 +2 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 13,881 31.77 −6.74 7 −2 People's Party (PP) 7,451 17.05 −1.28 4 ±0 Canarian United Left (IUC) 922 2.11 −2.64 0 ±0 The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 787 1.80 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 355 0.81 −0.03 Total 43,694 21 ±0 Valid votes 43,694 99.37 −0.10 Invalid votes 276 0.63 +0.10 Votes cast / turnout 43,970 69.91 +1.52 Abstentions 18,928 30.09 −1.52 Registered voters 62,898 Sources
Lanzarote
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of Lanzarote election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 11,438 30.85 −0.96 7 −1 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 9,816 26.47 −0.51 6 −1 Canarian Coalition (CC) 9,448 25.48 +10.51 6 +3 People's Party (PP) 3,781 10.20 −4.59 2 −1 Canarian United Left (IUC) 1,026 2.77 −0.63 0 ±0 Independent People's Group of Lanzarote (APIL) 635 1.71 New 0 ±0 Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) 166 0.45 −2.47 0 ±0 Blank ballots 769 2.07 +0.83 Total 37,079 21 ±0 Valid votes 37,079 99.44 −0.10 Invalid votes 208 0.56 +0.10 Votes cast / turnout 37,287 54.80 −6.36 Abstentions 30,751 45.20 +6.36 Registered voters 68,038 Sources
Tenerife
+ ← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Council of Tenerife election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Canarian Coalition (CC) 150,296 44.75 +3.29 14 +2 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 94,660 28.18 +1.64 8 ±0 People's Party (PP) 52,601 15.66 −7.22 5 −1 Canarian United Left (IUC) 12,276 3.65 −1.43 0 −1 Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 10,379 3.09 New 0 ±0 The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 6,174 1.84 New 0 ±0 Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) 2,735 0.81 +0.12 0 ±0 Canarian Alternative–Independent Citizens of the Canaries (AC–CICA) 776 0.23 New 0 ±0 Humanist Party (PH) 562 0.17 +0.03 0 ±0 Blank ballots 5,419 1.61 +0.50 Total 335,878 27 ±0 Valid votes 335,878 99.41 +0.02 Invalid votes 1,997 0.59 −0.02 Votes cast / turnout 337,875 61.69 −0.82 Abstentions 209,837 38.31 +0.82 Registered voters 547,712 Sources
References
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